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NEET-PG Cut-off Lowered to Fill Vacant Medical Seats, Sparking Debate among Doctors Nationwide

January 15, 2026

Lowered NEET-PG 2025 eligibility aims to fill vacant seats but raises concerns over medical standards and patient safety.

Raghav Chadha Reveals Safety Risks and Low Pay Behind Blinkit’s 10-Minute Delivery Promise

January 15, 2026

Raghav Chadha works as a Blinkit rider for a day to expose the “cruel” pressure of 10-minute delivery deadlines.

A Final Call Before Death: How A Killer Kite String And Delayed Help Claimed A 48-Year-Old’s Life In Karnataka

January 15, 2026

A Karnataka motorcyclist died after a nylon kite string slit his throat, raising fresh concerns over banned manja and delayed emergency response.

Uttar Pradesh: Rats Found in Gonda Medical College Orthopaedic Ward, Triggering Official Probe into Hospital Hygiene

January 15, 2026

A viral video showing rats roaming inside Gonda Medical College’s orthopaedic ward has triggered an official probe and renewed scrutiny of public hospital hygiene.

US Suspends Immigrant Visas For 75 Nations; Cites ‘Public Charge’ Risks And Welfare Abuse Concerns

January 15, 2026

US pauses immigrant visas for 75 countries starting Jan 21 to prevent applicants from becoming “public charges.”

Raipur: 55-Year-Old Ansari Lures 5-Year-Old Girl with Chocolates, Rapes Her 5 Days, Arrested After Threats Exposed

January 15, 2026

Raipur shopkeeper, 55, raped 5-year-old neighbour with chocolate lures, threats; arrested after her pain revelation.

Kite Flying Turns Fatal as Chinese Manjha Kills Four On Makar Sankranti Across Indian States: Reports

January 15, 2026

At least four people died on Makar Sankranti as illegal nylon kite strings caused fatal injuries across India.

Second Fire in Two Days at Prayagraj’s Magh Mela Triggers Panic, Raises Safety Concerns

January 15, 2026

Two fire incidents in consecutive days at Prayagraj’s Magh Mela were contained without casualties, but have raised serious concerns over safety preparedness at large religious gatherings.

I-PAC Raids: ED Tells Calcutta High Court Nothing Was Seized, Alleges Mamata Banerjee Took Materials

January 15, 2026

ED claims Mamata Banerjee “physically took away” raided I-PAC documents; agency seeks CBI probe into obstruction.

UK Temporarily Closes Tehran Embassy as Security Deteriorates Amid Iran Crackdown and Rising US Threats

January 15, 2026

Britain shuts its Tehran embassy and pulls out staff as security risks mount amid Iranian crackdowns.

Kargil Rally Backs Ayatollah Khamenei Amid Iran Anti-Regime Protests, Waves Indian and Iranian Flags Together

January 14, 2026

A pro-Khamenei protest in Kargil highlights how Iran’s ongoing unrest is resonating within Indian communities.

MEA Advisory Issued: Indians Urged to Leave Iran as Security Situation Deteriorates

January 14, 2026

As protests and instability persist in Iran, India’s MEA has advised citizens to avoid non-essential travel and remain vigilant or leave if possible.

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Interpol Issues Red Notice, Global Travel Ban on Agrifields’ Amit Gupta

Agrifields DMCC promoter Amit Gupta faces international arrest efforts over bribery, corruption, fraud, and tax evasion allegations.

Drones, Relief Camps Deployed As Heavy Rains Flood Hyderabad; 1,000 Evacuated, Bus Services Halted

Severe rains and reservoir gate releases flood Hyderabad’s low-lying areas, prompting mass evacuations and service disruptions.

Zubeen Garg’s Wife Files CID Complaint, Names Manager, Organiser in Probe Demand Over Singer’s Death

Zubeen Garg’s family seeks a detailed CID investigation into his death, naming associates and summoning NRIs.

Who Is Rajeev Verma? 1992-Batch IAS Officer Appointed Delhi Chief Secretary, To Take Charge from October 1

Rajeev Verma, an experienced IAS officer and IIT graduate, takes charge as Delhi’s Chief Secretary from October 1.

Andrzej Bargiel Makes History: First to Climb Everest Without Oxygen and Ski All the Way Down to Base Camp

Polish mountaineer Andrzej Bargiel set a new benchmark in high-altitude adventure by climbing and skiing down Everest without bottled oxygen.

“Chedhoge to chodhenge nahi”: Yogi Adityanath’s Warning After ‘I Love Mohammad’ Protest Turns Violent in UP

Following violence in Bareilly over ‘I Love Mohammad’ protests, CM Yogi Adityanath promised strict action against rioters.

Karur Stampede: Death Toll Rises to 41 at Vijay’s Rally, TVK Moves Madras HC Seeking CBI Probe

A deadly crowd crush at actor-politician Vijay’s Karur rally leaves 41 dead amid delayed arrival and poor crowd control.

Jawans Celebrate India’s Ninth Asia Cup Triumph; Team Declines Trophy and Dedicates Win to Army

Indian soldiers celebrate the team’s ninth Asia Cup win, highlighted by Tilak Varma’s heroic chase and Suryakumar Yadav’s donation to the armed forces.

India Confirms First-Ever Natural Gas Discovery in Andaman Sea; Major Boost for Energy Security

India confirms its first significant natural gas reserves in the Andaman basin, revealing 87% methane and raising energy security hopes.

At least 20 Feared Dead, Including Children, in Stampede Like Chaos at TVK Chief Vijay’s Karur Rally

A political rally in Karur turned tragic as overcrowding and lack of crowd control led to a deadly stampede killing 31 people including children.

“7 Indian jets turned to scrap”: Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif Claims at UNGA, Calls Trump ‘Man of Peace’

Pakistan’s Prime Minister claims air victories during May 2025 conflict, India denies, highlighting precision strikes and ceasefire.

India Slams Pakistan PM’s Speech at UNGA as ‘Absurd Theatrics,’ Accuses Islamabad of ‘Glorifying Terror’

India rejects Pakistan’s UNGA speech as “absurd theatrics,” highlighting terror sponsorship and calling for peaceful resolution.

Over 1,000 Rescued in Hyderabad as Himayat Sagar Gates Open and Musi River Overflows; CM Reddy Reviews Situation

Continuous heavy rainfall in Hyderabad led to reservoir releases that caused the Musi River to flood, flooding streets and prompting mass evacuations.

Survey Finds 42% of Indian Men Take Loans to Cover Divorce Costs as Urban Divorce Rates Surge

A 2025 survey reveals nearly half of Indian men face heavy debt from legal and post-divorce expenses.

AIIMS Raipur’s Dr Pugazhenthan Thangaraju Listed Among World’s Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University

Dr Thangaraju’s groundbreaking research earns global recognition, placing him among Stanford’s elite 2% scientists for 2025.

India Joins Global Elite with BSNL’s Indigenous 4G Network Built by TCS, Tejas Networks and C-DOT

A consortium led by Tata Consultancy Services, C-DOT and Tejas Networks has designed and installed a fully indigenous Bharat Telecom Stack for BSNL.

IMD Issues Orange Alert in Mumbai; Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms Likely in Maharashtra

IMD warns of heavy to very heavy rains accompanied by lightning and strong winds in Maharashtra, prompting safety measures and school closures.

SC Sends Tenant to Tihar Jail for Not Leaving Rented Premises, Fines 82-Year-Old Co-Tenant ₹5 Lakh

The Supreme Court took a firm stand against two tenants in contempt over repeated refusal to vacate Saharanpur property.

Delhi Police Seizes 3,580 Kg Illegal Firecrackers From Rajouri Garden Home, Family Arrested

Huge cache of illegal firecrackers seized from West Delhi residence, highlighting risks and enforcement ahead of festivals.

Gurugram Tragedy: 5 Killed, 1 Critical as Overspeeding Thar Crashes Into Divider on NH-48

Overspeeding led to a deadly crash involving a Mahindra Thar on Gurugram’s NH-48, killing five.

AAP Stages Candlelight Protest at Jantar Mantar Over Sonam Wangchuk’s Arrest; Activist Shifted to Jodhpur Jail

AAP led a candlelight protest at Jantar Mantar condemning the arrest of activist Sonam Wangchuk, demanding justice amid ongoing tensions in Ladakh.

Pakistan Withdraws from World Para Athletics Championships in India Amid Political Tensions: Report

Pakistan’s government-advised boycott of the New Delhi Para Athletics Championships reflects ongoing India-Pakistan political strains, sidelining top para-athletes like Haider Ali.

UP Police Lathi Charge Protesters Carrying “I Love Muhammad” Banners in Bareilly Amid Stone Pelting

Tensions soared in Bareilly after protests over “I Love Muhammad” slogans escalated into stone-pelting, requiring strong police action.

Illegal Indian Immigrant Arrested After Multi-Vehicle Crash Leaves 5-Year-Old Critically Injured in California

An illegal Indian immigrant’s dangerous driving in California caused a severe multi-vehicle crash, raising urgent road safety and immigration concerns.

How Anant Ambani’s Vantara Initiative Could Revolutionize Animal Safety & Rescue In India

Vantara, translating to 'Star Of The Forest,' is located within Reliance's Jamnagar Refinery Complex, also known as the Green Belt Of Gujarat. The Vantara ecosystem encompasses a 3,000-acre Elephant Centre, which serves as the residence for over 200 rescued elephants.